Odisha issues guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses

Mar 02, 2023

Odisha government on Thursday issued guidelines for districts to prevent heat-related illnesses due to unusually high temperatures.

"Wear loose clothes, drink water": AIIMS professor cautions against heatwave conditions

May 20, 2024

As temperature soars and heat wave kicks in, Dr Neeraj Nishchal, professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi, advised the public...

Mansukh Mandaviya chairs meeting with States and UTs to assess heat-related illnesses

Jun 21, 2023

Effective disaster response and management is a collaborative work and with coordinated actions between the Centre and states, it can be ensured there are...

Union Health Ministry urges states, UTs to implement national plan on heat-related illness amid rising temperatures

May 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 1 : The Union Health Ministry issued an advisory to the States and Union Territories urging them to disseminate the...

Ministry of Health advises States to comply with National Action Plan on heat-related illnesses

Jun 21, 2023

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday advised to comply with the National Action Plan on heat-related illnesses, ensure the...

Delhi's first Heat Stroke Unit prepared to treat patients at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital

May 08, 2024

Dr Professor Ajay Shukla spoke on the newly inaugurated unit and said, "Equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and staffed by a team of highly...